The Paramount Chief of the Dormaa Traditional Area, Osagyefo Oseadeeyo Agyeman Badu II who doubles as a High Court judge has been hauled before the Judicial Council over recent comments he made on a case before the courts. His appearance according to reports is on the back of his comment …
Read More »Lecturer challenges GBA to lead constitutional and judicial reforms
A Senior Lecturer at the Planning Department of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology KNUST Dr Stephen Takyi has challenged the Ghana Bar Association GBA to lead overwhelming calls for constitutional review of the 1992 constriction as well as judicial reform. He has therefore, urged the GBA to …
Read More »Akufo-Addo runs to World Bank for US$50m loan to build Judicial Training Institute – Ablakwa
After the Judicial Training Institute were razed down by the government to pave way for the construction of the controversial National Cathedral, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa is alleging that the Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s government desperately needs a US$50 million loan to construct a new Judicial Training Institute at the Cocoa Affairs Court land. …
Read More »Judicial bias, politicising state agencies dangerous – Rev. Opuni warns
A former General Secretary for the Christian Council of Ghana Reverend Dr. Kwabena Opuni Frimpong has warned against what he calls majority dictatorship and politicisation of state institutions in the country stating that it is as dangerous as military rule. He said state institutions such as the judiciary and security …
Read More »ECG chases Judicial Service over GH¢762,000 debt
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has served disconnection notice on the Judicial Service over its alleged feet-dragging attitude towards the payment of its debt. The Judicial Service owes GH¢762,319.35 in electricity bills and all attempts by ECG to recover the amount have proven futile after serving the institution a …
Read More »SC ruling not judicial interference; you’re not above scrutiny – Akufo-Addo to parliament
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said the decision of the Supreme Court on the voting rights of Deputy Speakers cannot amount to judicial inference in the work of Parliament. According to President Akufo-Addo, the suggestion that Parliament is beyond the scrutiny of the Supreme Court is to suggest that …
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